75% of Principals Want Improved Typing Skills

Results of the Primary Principals Association NAPLAN Online Survey

EdAlive is delighted to endorse the published findings of the Australian Primary Principals Association in its summary report: APPA NAPLAN Online Trial Survey. It indicated that in preparation for NAPLAN Online:

  • 78.61% of Principals want to increase teaching time allocated to keyboarding skills
  • 74.87% of Principals want to increase teaching time allocated to touch typing

The accompanying full copy of this report is provided for your convenience.

A copy of the report with highlights added is available for your convenience here

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